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خَيْسَرَى

Root: خسر

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خَيْسَرَى : see خَسَارٌ, in two places:

def.2 and see also خَاسِرٌ.
2 Also One who will not accept an invitation to partake of food, lest he should be required to make a requital: so in a trad. of 'Omar.
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